linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] perf cs-etm: Save TRCDEVARCH register

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Date:   Tue, 3 Aug 2021 13:36:10 +0100
From:   James Clark <james.clark@....com>
To:     Leo Yan <leo.yan@...aro.org>, Mike Leach <mike.leach@...aro.org>
Cc:     Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@...nel.org>,
        Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>,
        Coresight ML <coresight@...ts.linaro.org>,
        Al Grant <al.grant@....com>,
        "Suzuki K. Poulose" <suzuki.poulose@....com>,
        Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual@....com>,
        John Garry <john.garry@...wei.com>,
        Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jiri Olsa <jolsa@...hat.com>,
        Namhyung Kim <namhyung@...nel.org>,
        linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-perf-users@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] perf cs-etm: Save TRCDEVARCH register



On 31/07/2021 07:37, Leo Yan wrote:
>>> diff --git a/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.h b/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.h
>>> index d65c7b19407d..52d82dce9d59 100644
>>> --- a/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.h
>>> +++ b/tools/perf/util/cs-etm.h
>>> @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ enum {
>>>  /* define fixed version 0 length - allow new format reader to read old files. */
>>>  #define CS_ETM_NR_TRC_PARAMS_V0 (CS_ETM_ETMIDR - CS_ETM_ETMCR + 1)
>>>
>>> -/* ETMv4 metadata */
>>> +/* ETMv4 + ETE metadata */
>>>  enum {
>>>         /* Dynamic, configurable parameters */
>>>         CS_ETMV4_TRCCONFIGR = CS_ETM_COMMON_BLK_MAX_V1,
>>> @@ -70,7 +70,8 @@ enum {
>>>         CS_ETMV4_TRCIDR2,
>>>         CS_ETMV4_TRCIDR8,
>>>         CS_ETMV4_TRCAUTHSTATUS,
>>> -       CS_ETMV4_PRIV_MAX,
>>> +       CS_ETE_TRCDEVARCH,
>>> +       CS_ETMV4_PRIV_MAX
> Spurious change for "CS_ETMV4_PRIV_MAX"?

This change will be removed in the next version due to moving it into
a new enum. But it wasn't a mistake, CS_ETMV4_PRIV_MAX is used to define the length
of the header so it always needs to be at the end if another item is saved.

James